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It doesn't seem to get mentioned but he was a pretty good high school athlete -
He was a three-sport (football, basketball and baseball) selection for Sto-Rox High School in Pennsylvania. At Sto-Rox, DiMichele finished his career as the all-time leading passer in the history of the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL), breaking the mark of previous record holders Joe Montana, Dan Marino and Joe Namath, all of whom are in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. DiMichele was inducted into the WPIAL Hall of Fame in 2011.
College and Pro stint -
A Pennsylvania native, DiMichele entered the coaching profession after a successful playing career as a quarterback. He starred at Temple from 2006 to 2008, serving as team captain in 2007 and 2008 while earning team MVP honors in both of those seasons. DiMichele ended his career ranked fourth in Temple history with 5,024 career passing yards. He accounted for 45 total touchdowns during his career, including a school-record six touchdowns passes in a game. DiMichele also ranked in the top five in Owl history for career 200-yard passing games (10) and single-season 300-yard passing games (4 in 2008).
DiMichele had professional stints in the National Football League and the Canadian Football League. He spent time with the Philadelphia Eagles, the Calgary Stampeders and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 2009 before moving on to arena football. DiMichele was also selected in the 38th round of the 2005 Major League Baseball Draft by the Toronto Blue Jays.
Adam DiMichele is in his first season as Nebraska’s offensive analyst in 2023. DiMichele joined Nebraska after spending the previous 10 seasons at Temple. DiMichele